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The Liberty Vindicator from Liberty, Texas • Page 3

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Mrs. C. F. Stevens and sons, from Houston, spent Sunday in Libetty. BAD! Had blood comes from bad bad stomach, bad llvor, bad tondnd with bad, foul breath, coutod tongue, bad bad headaches, bad appetite and kindred symptoms, Had as all are, and serious as are the, dis- enses to they lead, Dr.

Pierce's Golden Discovery comes to the relief and cure of all these and invigorating STOMACH, LIVKU. BOWKLS and KIDNEYS, and putting all these organs iu good order, Mi'dirnI Di-roverv contains no jfclcohok opinm or othar harmful the Antonia fair tins week. neither dors it contain sugar syrup, which are injurious to some stotn- achs. Without any of these it retains its pleasant tuste and marvelous healing Captain Frank Abshier is at San Antonio this week seeing the lair. Ray Partlow is seeing the sights at in the most trying climate.

let a sHliah medlrinn seller cheat you out of your health giving you a substitute. lie's only looking out for a i larger profit, not for your good. Shun him. Honest, unselfish dealers recoin mend the Mrs. Frank Barclay and daughter, from Woodville, were in the city this week visiting Mrs.

Ella Nolan. Mrs. Sim DeBlanc from Houston, st. unseiilsn dealers recoin- with 1 5,3,1 on Jolden Medical spent the day oai City bunaay by said county treasurer aru not for and Mrs. Dolph Olllard.

cti by his present report, "That jour blit fur the is evident, for I personally know of many vores of iu this city 1 who have tteen to Iienltli and rtrcntfth by your thus Alderman in ard. Buttalo, N. of OH Jefferson St root. know that l)r IMeree Golden Medien) Dlwovvry iw moat vitlual le in of de- ranirciiient of the liver, having tiikon the 1 medicine some two atro witeu I hed a bad attaek of liver trouble, and I never used a medicine tiefore that me so much 1 have known Dr. Pierce for twenty- aix years, and do not wondur at success, for he is a nbysldan and man of gualitles.

Is of extraordinary (skill, and he lias in a corps of Specialists who nhoHon ix''aoim of their unusual knowledire and ppof, ssional If suffering from any obstinate, lingering ailment, write to Dr. Pierce and free of sound medical advice. He lias the counsel of a staff of oxpert npedalists. The Common Medical Adviser, by K. V.

Pierce, M. Chief Geo. R. Smith and John A ffidavit Of Commissioners Court to Quarterly Report IN THE MATTER OF COUNTY FINANCES IN THE HANDS OF J. A.

JETT IRE A SURER OF LIBERTY CO. TEX ---------------O---------------Commissioners Court, Liberty County, exas In Regular Quarterly Session, Nov. Term, 1905. We, the undersigned, as County Commissioners within and for said Liberty county, and the Hon. T.

C. Ciane, County Judge of said Liberty county, constituting the entire Court of said county, anil each one of us, do hereby certify that on this, the i5th day of Nov. 1905, at a regular quarterly term of our said Court, we have compared and i a mined the quarterly report of J. A. Jett, Treasurer of Liberty county, Texas, for the quartet beginning on the 14th day of Aug.

and ending on the 14lh day of Nov. 1905, and i finding the same correct have caused an order to be entered upon the minutes of the Com -1 inissioners' Court of Liberty county, stating the approval of said Report our said court, which said order recites saparately the amount received anil paid out of each fund since his last report to this court, and for and during the time cover- and the balance of each fund remaining in said hands on the 14 th day of Nov. ltMJfi. and have ordered the proper audits to be made in the at- Witness our hands, officially, this 15th day of Nov. T.

C. CRANE, county judge. JOS. RIVIERE, com. pre.

No. 1 FRANK ABSHIER com. pre. No. a.

'IVJ. LILLEY. com. pre. No.

3. T. J. MARTIN, com. pre.

No. 4. Sworn to and subscribed befoje me, by T. C. Crane, county judge, and Joseph Riviere, and Frank Abshier, and T.

J. Lilley, and T. J. Martin, I county commissioners of said Liberty county, each respectively, on this, the 15th day of Nov 1905 E. B.

PICKETT, Clerk County Court Liberty county, Texas. Correspondents. Nolice shall saw the week. San Antonio in II counts of the county treasurer, in accordance with said order as required by Article H67.1 ft Chapter 1, Title of the Revised Statutes of Texas, as amended by an Act of the Twen -1 10 lair this of Texas, at regular session approved March 20, 1897. i iitK Phvsiclun to the Inva Hotel and Surglcal Instituto, nuffalo, N.

Y. Paper-lsnind kki.k 011 re- eeipt of Jl one-eent stamps for niailitm only; or clotn- bonnd for 31 cents. the Author, as above. Mr. Geo.

Fairchild ol Nome, was in our city Saturday, and called on the indicator Pincsalve acts like a poultice. Best! thing in the world for boils, burns, cracked hands, tetter, etc, At Miss Pearl Chambers left Wednesday morning for Galveston to spend week or so with friends and relatives. ty-hfth Legislature of Texas, at regular session approved And we, and each of us. further certify that we have actually and fully inspected and count ed all the actual cash anti in hands of said Treasurer belonging to Liberty county at the close of the examination of said Report, on this the i5th day of Nov. A.

1905, and find the same to be as follows, to-wit: Jury Fund. Balance on hand as shown by Treasurer's Report on the 14th day of August, 920 46 To amount received since said 1139 00 By amount disbursed since said date $1485 88 By amount to Is hereby given that whosoever is successful in bidding on the support and care of the county paupers must1 not expect to have paupers remain on DEVERS LOCALS. my place, as 1 will demand them to move on the day the contract is award- W. A. Stiles of Sour Lake is home ed.

Dolph Gillard. Liberty, 1 L- 20 05 Proposals for Caro of Paupers. Notice is hereby given that the Commissioners Coun will receive propo- sals for and clothing- the paupers of Liberty county, for a term of twelve months. Said bids to state the amount per head, per month, at which said paupers shall be fed and clothed. The county to pay monthly in cash for said service.

Rids will be received up to to a. rn. December 15. 1905. The court reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Witness my hand this 14th day of November, 1905. T. C. CRANE, County Judge. the yin dic ato it.

on a visit to his parents. R. S. Brown was at Double Bayou Monday on businesi. Miss Cora Wilcox is the guest of Mrs.

Frisbie at this place. Hale Brown was 111 Liberty Saturday- on business. Miss Jasie Brown has returned home 573 58 from Beaumont, after a week's absence. The ladies of the Methodist church 1.00 ANNUAV To 58 Road and Bridge Fund. Mrs.

Geo. Bristley left Sunday for Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 46 $2059 46 are to have an oyster supper here next Alvarado in response to a telegram 14th day of August, 1905 $1294 39 Saturday night for the benefit of their church, to wlncn everybody is invited. D. L. Stiles was on a visit to Raywood.

announcing the seroius illness of her To amount received since said 823 88 PUBLISHED EVERY T. T. Chambers iV Soli. Editors and Puulishers. mother.

Mrs. M. B. Clark left last Friday evening for San Antonio to spend a few days with friends, returning home Tuesday morning. Judge T.

C. Crane left Sundas a. m. for Paris, Texas, to spend a week with his brother and other relatives and old friends. By amount disbursed since said date By amount to balance $1768 19 35 ILSON NOTES.

Enlered at the Postotfice at Liberty, Texas, as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION- In Advance. Total $2118 To balance 08 Gtncral Fund. Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 1905 777 To amount received since said 422 By amount disbursed since said By amount to Gus Leftwich, representing R. G.

Dunn Galveston, was in the city Monday and at our printatorium made a pleasant call. Remember your next order for any kind of printing, it makes no difference how great or how small it may be, can be taken care of bv the indicator ----------------------Master Herbert Cameron who has, for the past several weeks, been at Son No. 6 At Dayton. Sun No. at Dayton came in on the evening of November and made 2100 barrels in the first ten hours, g( Infirmary Houston, re- so we are informed.

It is located just home Friday much improved north of Sun No. 3 and on the same strip, in the heart of the shallow development. The new well is between 780 and 800 feet deep. Others in the same territory are not so deep. 1 he oil is reported to be exceptionally good.

Will Donate A Depot Site. 94 $1199 94 To 76 Public Building Fund. Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 15 03 To amount received since said date 303 25 By amount disbursed since said By amount to Stilson expect an oil boom in the 27 $2118 27 near future One of the successful drillers from Humble will put in a test well soon, as the geologist claims that this the center of the oil pool of Brook- 49 ridge lie LI 45 1 Ervin Sapp will move his family to 58 18 Nome about Dec. 1 st where he will 1141 76 engage in extensive rice farming. Allen will occupy his residence here.

Almost everybody attended the Carnival last week. Mr. and Mrs. M. B.

Sapp spent the day in Liberty Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Brown are on a visit to North Texas, after spending 65 47 the week in Houston. 252 rs SITPLY NEK I). Our each and every item is a bargain and a monov-savor. All our stock is fresh cause it donM stay lonir with us. nr 00 00 -00 00 00 00 00 00 00 sr sr sr sr sr sr sr Jr in health.

-----Mr. Haskell, who now operates a saw in ill out near Devers, informs the inoica rok that he will soon move his mill to the Lawson tract three miles south of Liberty. W. E. Fowler and family, who, for Total 318 28 318 28 To balance 81 Special Road Fund.

Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 1905 321 88 To amount received since said 18 1 48 By amount disbursed since said 503 36 By amount to the past year have been residents ol To amount received since said date Total 503 36 503 36 To Social Road No. 1. Balance on hand as shown by Treasurer's Report on the 14 th day of August, 1905 69 04 our city left Monday afternoon lor Bastrop, which place they vs ill make Arnold from San Augustine county was in the city last week look' may say to the people of Liberty. says Mr W. S.

Perryman, their home if the promoters of the new railroad, which is to be built just north of the city limits, will change their survey so as to make the road come through lt1g tor a suitable farm 011 which to lo- corporate limits 1 will donate to the road a site lor their 'The offer of Mr. Perryman is indeed most liberal and if Liberty wants the road a better than the above offer could hardly be expected. By amount disbursed since said date By amount to balance Trustee's Sale. State of 'Texas, County of Liberty. on the 10 th day of Nov.

A. I). 1900 Adolph C. Swanson, of the county of Crawford, slate of Iowa, ev- ecuted and delivered to I. I).

Cobbs, 'Trustee, that certain deed ol trust recorded in Vol. 4. pages 161 to inclusive, deed records of Liberty county covering the property hereinafter described, to secure the payment of certain promissory notes ol even date with said deed of trust, to- wit Four certain promissory notes bearing date the 10 th day of Nov. 1 POO each lor the sura of $H00 00 and due cate. Before leaving our city he rented the Ditmorc place.

sale of tickets to Houston was increased Friday about one hundred and twenty five making a total for the week something like three hundred. We love to ride an excursion train. Dr. and Mrs. Shelton from Hous- The city council met in adjourned ton.

passed thru Liberty Saturday en regular session last Tuesday, with route to Wallisville, where they had J. Chambers, Mayor, presiding, and beer, summoned to the bedside of Mr. Aldermen Zeiss, Tart low, Richardson. Ellis and Fisher, present. The secretary being absent the rea- Total 'To balance 78 Special Road No.

Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 921 To amount received since said 83 By amount disbursed since said By amount to 73 $j6 3 2 97 City Conncil Proceedings. 'To balance 43 Special Road No. J. Balance on hand as shown by Treasurer's Report on the 14th day ol August, 768 04 'To amount received since said 121 92 By amount disbursed since said By amount to 40 $1004 40 103 00 Mayes who is seriously ill. ------------------------Leon Davis Moss Bluff.

Joe LeNor- ding of the minutes of the last meet- man Liberty, Joe Dugat Dayton, Nute ing was dispensed with. Williams Liberty, (filbert Freeman Judge C. F. Stevens being present. Devers, are the petit jurors chosen to as attorney for a furniture company serve from Liberty county, on the U.

holding claims the city for fur- S. district court now in session at niture for school house, urged the pay- Beaumont. ment in full or part of his bill. ---------After the matter had been fully discus- Mr Hill the way man for scd, a part settlement was proposed, the new railroad, was in the city for a in that the city would pay $204 (hail) while Wednesday. Mr.

Hill said he of the indebtedness, giving therefor an would return to Liberty at an early equal amount in registered county war- date to hear any proposition our peo- rants. This proposition arried jde might make him in regard to hav- by a vote of 3 to Rartlow, roacj thru our corporate 88y y6 To Special Road No. 4. Balance on hand as shown by on the 14th day of August, 'To amount received since said date By amount disbursed since said dale By amount to Fisher and Zeiss voting aye; Richard son and Ellis, no. On motion the vote was reconsidered and after being further discussed the matter was postponed until the next regular meeting.

City marshal was received and referred to finance committee for adjustment. The bill of Geo. Bristley for about $25 for supplies furnished the schools, went to the finance committee with instructions to audit same and recommend payment of such amount as found to be correct. Bill of J. L.

Ellis for $9 10 was allowed and ordered paid The Mayor called the attention of the R. and committee to the condition of the draui pipe at the old Var- renne crossing, and urged the committee to protect same having such repairs made as were found necessary. The question of collection of delinquent taxes was thoroughly considered, and city treasurer ngie and assessor and collector Whet lock being were called on to give their views on the subject At the close of the cussion, on motion the Mayor appotii- tcd Aldermen Zeiss and Richardson a special committee to wait upon City Attorney Chapman and inform him that the city council would resignation or a strict performance with the duties of his office, or failing to do so to show cause why ariii of impeachment should uot be preferred jR gainst him. limits. Rev.

Stovall from Wilda, was in to see the VINDICATOR Thursday and requested us to say the people of hisj neighborhood would assemble at the Oak Dale church next Lhimday the inst. to engage Thanksgiving service. Congressman A. W. Gregg, of Pal-1 estine, before taking his departure for Washington, where he will next month resume Ins duties in Congress, as the representative of this (7th) district, is on a visit to this section, and being in Liberty last Tuesday was pleased to pay his respects at the sanctum of the indicator Col.

Gregg, we were glad to see in vigorous, robust1 health, well conditioned for the work that awaits bun at Washington. The situation at both the Liberty and Marble falls are about the same as when last reported. The pipe in the well on this side was twisted 'Total 283 00 283 00 To balance Court Home Sinking bund. Balance on hand as shown by 'Treasurer's Report on the 14th day of August, 1905 08 To amount received since said date By amount disbursed since said date By amount to balance $5987 08 $5987 To 08 Permanent and Sinking; School Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 96 To amount received since said date 158 40 By amount disbursed since said By amount to balance 2932 Total 'To 36 Current Expense Fund, Balance on hand as shown by Report on the 14th day of August, 1905 To amount received since said date By amount disbursed since said date By amount to balance 44 30 95 78 1 respectively in one, two, three and font I years, all bearing intere-a at the rate 73 of 0 per cent, per annum from date until ppid, payable to Frederic Olcott or bearer, and made payable at the office of the Land Commissioner of the Houston Texas Central Railro.nl company in the city ol San Antonio, Rexar county, 'Texas, and. whereas, the 275 43 last named of said promissory notes, to-wit, the note due on the 10th day of Nov.

IDOL for 0-00 with per cent, per annum from date until paid, has long since become due and is unpaid, and the said Fredric T. Olcott has requested me to sell said land as described in said deed of trust to satisfy said promissory note and accrued interest 786 96 thereon. Now, therefore, 1 I. Cobbs, by virtue of the authority vested in me as trustee, 1 will sell for cash to the highest and best bidder in front of the court house door of Liberty co. Texas, on the first Tuesday in December, 190 the same being the 5th day of December, between the 283 00 hours of 10 o'clock a.

m. and 4 m. of said day, all and singular the property described in said deed of trust to wit: Bung the east part of survey No. 1 in No. about 11 l-J miles cast from the town of Liinrrty.

I originally gianted to the Houston Texas Central Railway company by the State of Texas, by virtue of certificate No. 25 -lHBo, more particularly 5987 08 bribed as follows Beginning at pipe in mound and four pits in line of Dan Cruger survey same being a corner of this survey and corner of J. Woodbury survey; thence 40 deg 201 varas to a gas pipe in mound and four pits, from which sassafras II bctrs 30 1-2 deg 31 varas; bears 10 deg 04 varas; thence HU deg 41) varas to the corner of thi 36 $3103 36 I tract; thence deg 20 varas to a gas mound and four I pits, a corner of No 17 i from which pin oak 0 bears 15 deg do. 10 bears 77 -1 deg 218 varas; then 10 deg 270 varas to a point in line of vii Ui I liavo iiow ready a Hne li nf Fall ariti Wiiiter TriimmMl A lino lino of Ladies' Uetidy-Made Skirtn AUkinds of Dross (1ashmere8, Broadeloths, VYooleiis ill Iteglad to havo olir friends anti neigldiors fall for we aro ready and willing to aoeonunodate all a Speeialtios to offt come st thein. ami ivi S.

Goldstein.3 J0 .0 00 00 W.S. Partlow, ----------DEALER IN-----------Geni Marchandise, Is located in the near the Methodist church. II as a lull line of (leneral Merchandise and util at all times welcome his old as well as new patrons. LIBERTY, TKXAS. While a bilious attack is decidedly unpleasant it is quickly over when Stomat li and Liver Tablets are used.

Sold by Ager. T11K s. s.Wickiifi; is I liberty agent for this famous make of and Plows ami will apprueiate an in- Hpeetion of hi.s stock. I riisf eeN tie of Olii 00 16 my liberty. authority 111 me in Iruktre, aaiueil in a certain of tiunt, in ol.

ti, 472 the Km of 1 of of Lil- eity county, caeeutrd atul to me tne day of nibcr, by John R. Cardiff, fur twtu-r uring (In payment olitine noten, ax One note lor the ouni of Ten lgfi ty-four and (MMuu due on Mi Sciianhi, p-to- )at Liberty, Berwick Bay fonts, ti Beati ami prn Bakery. ygter 2 i am i lien, 1 the timt tor i)Z. ui lay of the lat Ille 1 One 11 iindred (1 iay of i t-ber, IMO i lundi rdf 141 i lai if 44 'Total Resp cc tfully submitted, To balant 44 44 30 vey a thence hi) deg varas to i in mound and four pits, the 44 3 J. A JETT, County Treasurer.

RECAPITULA TION. off last Mot remedied a The Well ot fenced and privilege of Everything von eat will taste good and do good if you Dys- 4 lAbleis. by day, but soon that was id dniitng was resumed, the welt side has been lookers-on are denied the coming about the derrick. During the three ytars perhaps have been expended the search for the coveted fluid in these by men were experienced in the oil business, and notwithstanding these great which is culcuiattd to make a man sick at heart, their hopes ate soil high and the belief is some day lb. field vviL uc devgi- vptd.

Balance to credit of Ju Balance to credit of Rti to credit of (it dit ry Fund on this day ad and Bridge Fund on this day neral Fund on this day Balar credit Building Fund on tl Balance to credit of Special Road Fund on this day Balance tocredit of Special Road fund, Rre. No. 1 on this day 57 1141 5 58 76 81 Balance to credit ol Special Road Fund, No. 2 on this day Balance to credit of Special Road Fund, Rre No. on this day Balance to credit of Special Road Fund, Rre.

No. 4 on this day Balance to cretlit of Permanent School Fund on this Balance to credit of Court House Sinking Fund on this day Balance to credit of Current Expense Fund on this day Total cash 011 hand belonging to Liberty said i rcasurcr, as actually coucud by us 1558 786 Scorner of Boyce survey which persimmon bears deg varas, 20 bears 2 fi deg 249 varas; thence with line of said Boyce survey 40 deg 7.17 1 varas to a stake from which 1 1 brs l-l deg 4 varas; do I brs 2 1-2 deg thence 1 deg 1 to a slake in marsh in of Cruger survey from deg varas; thence IS Lf deg 1214 varas to a pipe which John K. i t. Hiji, eat i and tin and owner of th K. Cardiff tu sani or ai Ht requested by 1 LSI I I E- F-m 1 rtio four Morsa Senso tearii you that 'S in the place for i .46 08 mound and four pits, corner of Crugei sui vey thnee 50 deg LI5fi varas to place of bcgmmng containmg of land.

That 1 will ete tothe purchaser such ileed as I am authoriaed to do as trustee, accordiug to the terms of said deed of trust. my hand this unty, in the hands of Novtmber lA cublis, l'mwc. I liWJft, tl 3 ut In Car-load Lot Al I 1 4 Vi, a i Ry Fu OAT Wit Hi Il IIOBS, iht liuti il.UAM 1 laoft OOO Read mdicatwr. Ami prices make it jii't right tti move..

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